HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-04-05 Coronavirus UpdateThis is a Civil Defense message.
This is a Coronavirus informational update for Sunday morning, April 51h
On the COVID-19 status, the total number of people tested positive for Hawaii Island remains at
25. Of this, 15 have recovered and cleared by the Department of Health. The remaining 10 are
quarantined at home and are being monitored by the Department of Health. At this date, for
Hawaii Island, no one infected by the virus had to be hospitalized.
Be reminded that drive-through screening and testing will be conducted in Hilo at the Hilo Civic
Center Parking Lot. Today, Sunday, April 51h is that day, from 8 this morning until 3 this
afternoon. It is free and doctors will be on site conducting screening and testing. It is very well
organized and supervised ensuring all the precautions of social distancing. Again, hours are 8
this morning until 3 this afternoon at the Hilo Civil Center parking lot.
A huge thank you to all conducting this service.
The Department of Health reports that results of the test conducted in Kona on March 28th at
the Kona Airport shows all 167 tested, cleared, and free of the COVID-19 Virus. Thank you so
very much!
To keep Hawaii safe your help, do your part to prevent the spread of this virus. We expect all
who takes care of us to always be there. Do your part by following the policies of stay at home,
social distancing, gatherings and good health.
Thank you for listening. Take care of each other and have a good and safe Sunday in beautiful
Hawaii.
This is your Hawaii County Civil Defense.